On Tue, 2004-04-06 at 16:46, Jeremy Katz wrote: > Otherwise, we have a never-ending battle of one huge > monolithic package that will end up with bizarre dependencies on apps. > Managing that is going to be a nitemare in the long-term. Think of the > situation where you want to upgrade your sendmail package, but to > upgrade your sendmail package, you need the new policy that has > information for the new way sendmail is split up but *that* requires you > to upgrade something else... it can spiral out of control very very > quickly. And then you end up with kernel patches that require apache :p -- Cheap Linux CD's - http://mpeters.us/linux/
